Garden

February 16, 2012

We've finally had some colder temps this past weekend, but I took these pics last week when it was still unseasonably warm. Across the country Winter has been scarcely found and I have read many reports of early blooms and worry of what a buggy summer we will likely endure.

As week ago I harvested a gallon bag of broccoli from a plant I planted in September!

March 14, 2009

We have been immersed in the work that is gardening, growing muscles as well as I hope a harvest this year. This is our first garden and we are terribly excited. I had a garden year ago in Indiana, but 15 years fades many things and this rocky clay soil we are ammending is much different from the wonderful Midwest dirt I grew up with.

Since we began this little urban homesteading adventure we have planted:

December 17, 2008

Okay I know it's a bit early, but I am very excited about our garden this year and I went "seed shopping" a few days ago and today these came in the mail:)

I kinda went a little crazy getting different varieties,etc. I hope that Butter will be enticed by our PINK tomatoes. Butter and I will be growing lots of start in February. A main component of our homeschooling will be gardening...yay Botany!